Haugen Hill

Haugen Hill was a ski jumping hill in Dillon, Colorado. Owned by Dillon Ski Club, it had a K-point at 60 meters.

Haugen Hill
LocationDillon, Colorado, US
Opened8 March 1918
Closed1961
Size
K–pointK60
Hill record65.2 m (214 ft)
Anders Haugen
(29 February 1920)

History

Haugen Hill was constructed by Peter Prestrud, Eyvin Flood, and Anders Haugen, and it was opened on March 8, 1918. Haugen Hill is no longer in use. Two world records in ski jumping were set at Haugen Hill.

Ski jumping world records

Date Name Country Metres Feet
March 1919   Anders Haugen  United States 64.9 213
29 February 1920   Anders Haugen  United States 65.2 214

  

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